EIN 03-0222134

Vermont Symphony Orchestra (VSO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
122
State
Year formed
1938
Most recent tax filings
2022-05-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Vermont Symphony Orchestra exists for the purpose of fostering and encouraging the appreciation of music in all its various forms, with emphasis on orchestral, choral and chamber music.
Also known as...
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association
Total revenues
$2,290,759
2022
Total expenses
$1,562,873
2022
Total assets
$6,301,057
2022
Num. employees
122
2022

Program areas at VSO

For fy22: eight core performances with full Orchestra included classical series, summer festival concerts, burlington does broadway and holiday pops. To this we added three visualizer concerts with chamber Orchestra.
For fy22: educational programs such as young composers, masterclef, piano masterclass, musicians in schools, and more took place throughout the year primarily with elementary and middle school students statewide. Due to the ongoing pandemic, participation of youth was significantly curtailed.
For fy22: 44 statewide small ensemble performances took place both indoors and outdoors throughout the year, including jukebox, brass quintet, close to home, gloria concerts and more.

Who funds Vermont Symphony Orchestra (VSO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$44,200
Vermont Arts CouncilGeneral Purpose$35,000
American Endowment FoundationArts, Culture$25,500
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at VSO

NameTitleCompensation
Elise BrunelleExecutive Director$96,474
Sasha VautDirector of Philanthropy
Eleanor LongOrchestra Manager
Grace SpainManager of Audience Experience
Alexandra VautPast Acting Executive Director$69,438
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for VSO

RevenuesFYE 05/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,556,162
Program services$334,301
Investment income and dividends$66,268
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$333,099
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$929
Total revenues$2,290,759

Form 990s for VSO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-052023-01-23990View PDF
2021-052022-04-03990View PDF
2020-052021-04-15990View PDF
2019-052020-09-22990View PDF
2018-052019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Rochester Area Community Foundation (RACF)
September 30, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,811 from Mightycause Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2 Church St
Burlington, VT 05401
Metro area
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
County
Chittenden County, VT
Website URL
vso.org/ 
Phone
(802) 864-5741 ext. 10
Facebook page
VermontSymphony 
Twitter profile
@vt_symphony 
IRS details
EIN
03-0222134
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1938
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A69: Symphony Orchestras
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Independent
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